The technology needs of the national criminal justice system continue to evolve as a result of factors that include the events of September 11, 2001. The national focus on improving technology integration and information sharing as well as understanding the emergence of the internet as a potential justice information carrier are now recognized as critical concerns directly related to out homeland and national security. The continuing development of domestic justice integrated information system implementation processes and management capacities to support this evolution are fundamental to address these concerns.

The Center for Society, Law & Justice (CSLJ) at the University of New Orleans serves as a technical assistance provider to deliver criminal justice training and technical assistance to Local Law Enforcement Block Grant (LLEBG) recipients and other Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) targeted audiences in support of effective technology application/implementation practices. CSLJ is currently delivering three tuition free seminars on behalf of BJA for national audiences.

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The aim of this seminar is to help Criminal Justice executives and senior level managers improve their capacity to deal with today's technology, while preparing for the challenges of the future. The educational goals addressed using adult learning techniques include understanding the fundamental applications of computer and computer-related technologies, delineating methods to avoid and overcome pitfalls and problems associated with these, and making appropriate decisions in the selection and purchase of computers and computer-based technologies for specific areas of the Criminal Justice system.

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A Seminar for Justice Technology Specialists

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Seminar focusing on the needs of criminal justice agencies for trainined individuals who have competencies in the planning, maintenance, and upgrading of new information technologies within their organizations

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"Power users" are people who, while not officially recognized as computer experts, possess a higher level of expertise than the average employee. They understand computer technology concepts others do not seem to grasp. They often show interest in helping others, have a computer at home, and continue to raise their technological capacity by trial and error.

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A project of the Office of Justice Programs and IJIS Industry Working Group
in association with Auburn University and the Center for Society, Law & Justice

Projects are a vital part of any growing criminal justice agenda. Whether a department is implementing new technology or undertaking a new training initiative, there is always a need for proper project management. Managers may not need specific expertise in a subject in order to efficiently organize a project. The Project Management Seminar addresses current trends, theories, and practical measures that any level manger can take in order to promote success. Some say the world would be a better place with better management, this seminar will show you why.

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Austin PD was trained by CSLJ to use the SECURES gunshot detection system.

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